Summer 2025: Health Navigation Intern *Unpaid*

Support health navigation for clients; drive to appointments, conduct outreach

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Overview

Support health navigation for clients; drive to appointments, conduct outreach

You have:

  • Currently enrolled in an Associate’s, Bachelor’s or Master’s program focused on social work or a related field.
  • Prior experience in case work or working with clients with immigration statuses preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English; proficiency in Haitian Creole, Spanish or French preferred.
  • Current driver license and insurance required for the position.

Potential interview questions

Can you provide an example of a time when you helped someone from a different background? This assesses your ability to work cross-culturally and demonstrate empathy. Draw from specific experiences where you listened, engaged, and adapted your approach.
Describe a situation where you managed multiple tasks effectively. This examines your organizational and time-management skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you handle a difficult conversation with a client regarding their needs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to navigate public transportation with clients? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why do you want to work with refugees and vulnerable populations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org